As mentioned, if this is a new installation, drop the -p
./mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password'
If this doesn't work, look up the manual about skip grants and then try
changing the password.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Loszewski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Cal Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 23:37
Subject: RE: default password?
> as I said, doesn't work, it's all most as if I typed just ./mysqladmin
when
> I take off the -p
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cal Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 11:27 AM
> To: David Loszewski; Guray Sunamak
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: default password?
>
>
> take away the -p AND the password
>
> Cal
> http://www.calevans.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Loszewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 10:25 AM
> To: Guray Sunamak
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: default password?
>
>
> it tells me that I'm missing a command if I take away the -p
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Guray Sunamak
> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 3:27 AM
> To: David Loszewski
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: default password?
>
>
> Do not include "-p". Then it won't ask you a password
>
> David Loszewski wrote:
>
> > After intsalling mysql is there a default password assigned to root?
> > I type "./mysqladmin -u root -p password 'new-password'"
> > Well, I don't know what the old/default password is deermind for the
> > american
What on earth do you mean by this? What has f#$@& America got to do with
MySQL?
> > How do I fix it?
> >
> > thx,
> > DAVE
> >
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